Gloucester Shire Council grant bid for Graven Plateau Road
The Gloucester Shire Council's application for a £3000 grant toward Graven Plateau Road is under consideration. MLA S. L. Gwedner forwards the matter to the Deputy Postmaster General for action on a town line towle phone for Hodgins at Graven Plateau, with a decision expected soon. Canberra capital control took effect January 4 as crowds gathered. Barrington Tops motor track will receive about £150 for improvements after earlier requests. Public holidays for 1925 listed. Deputy Sheriff retirements noted.
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Braven Plateau Baak
Local Goversment Department
Vircent
T. Th. Hodgins
Glenfern
Upper Bowman
Gloucester
Gloucester Shire
Graven Plateau
Omaven Plateau
S. L. Gwedner
Towle
Hodgins
Upper
Bowman
Barrington Tope
Tige
Scone
H. L. White
Barrington Tops
Upper Hunter Shire
Department
Dr. White
Minister Killed in Train Crash at Tuggerah Crossing
Revered Fe Warter Herford, minister of the Wyong parish, died instantly when his single seater car collided with a train at Tuggerah level crossing. The derailment injured passengers and disrupted the late service as responders transported the minister from the wreckage to Wyong Rectory. His family rites fellow congregants and the community mourns a leader in the Church of England.
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Wyong Ume
Fe Warter Herford
Church of Engian
Ala
Tuggerah
Bungay
Rey. Herford
Croas
A. Sinclair
Wyong
Nowland
Herford
Feaven
G. Herfori
Australian Bank of Commerce Staff
Gloucester
Government to appoint financial expert on Railways Commission
An Ottawa report outlines government plans to appoint a financial commissioner to oversee railway finances. The treasurer defended the selections and promised a formal statement. Chief Commissioner Fraser declined to comment on the railway experts recommendations. A cabinet sub committee studies autonomous powers for new commissioners and a scheme to tighten Treasury oversight of the department.
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Bats Treamurar
Ip Arthur
Fraser
Protest by British farmers against aid to Dominions
At Worcester farmers protested a government plan to grant £1,000,000 to Dominions for improved marketing of products. Mr Ryland, president of the Farmers' Union, urged action while Mr Hyland called the plan unfair, arguing it would help overseas buyers keep prices and burden British agriculture.
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Yoaselat
Worcester
Ryland
Farmers’ Union
Mr. Hyland
Siemers’ Union
Pearl in Oyster Bar Hints at Madrid Odd Luck
In Madrid a man at an oyster bar, Senor Meroro, found a £100 pearl inside an oyster. The moment sparked scenes as witnesses described Birange incidents and a so-called lucky day in the bustling bar setting.
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Madrid
Senor, Meroro
Rainfall Measurements for 1924 and Monthly Totals
The report shows rainfall for the twelve months ending December 1924 at 44.65 inches, nearly double the 1923 amount. Monthly readings are listed but portions are garbled. the document records total annual rainfall and partial month-by-month figures from the local weather station.
GRAFT CLAIMS SHARED IN SYDNEY POLITICS
The Chief Secretary Mr C W Oakes says no cabinet decision has been taken on the Lamb allegations. He indicates inquiries proceed to clarify the matter as leaders of the Parliamentary Gator Party ALP executive and Municipal Labour Party weigh actions regarding Alderman Burke. No further details available.
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Sydney
C. W. Oakes
Lamb
K.C
Gator
A.L.P
Labour Party
Burke
Wrens
Dugie
Railway Commissioner Appointments Likely Changes Ahead
Railway officials name Jas Fraser C W Brain and A W J Forster as next commissioners with combined salaries around £10 000 per annum. Fraser is longtime Chief Commissioner, Brain is chief electrical engineer, and Forster has long been linked with the electrical branch. The piece argues for new ideas and vigor in railway management amid upcoming developments, noting no major policy changes are anticipated.
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Jas. Fraser
C. W. Brain
A. W. J. Forster
Fraser
Brain
Wen
Forster
Australian cricket shock as fall of 479 stuns fans
A second test match ends with Australia collapsing to 479 all out after a strong England display, with Hobbs and Tate taking key wickets. The narrative tracks the dramatic swing from a 424-run lead to England's innings and a tense ensuing chase, highlighting pivotal dismissals and figures for both sides.
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J.B. Tobbs
Malley
Walley
Gregory
Duick
Hearne
Trols
Hi Tiren
Collins
Australia
Bardsley
Richardson
Ponstart
Tate
Early Days Memories of Pioneers in Northern County
Fragmentary reminiscences recount a meeting with Rosey Thunderbolt era figures, horse racing incidents, and a murder near a cemetery. The piece references Thunderbolt, May 21 1870, and local events around Browne Moorefield and Hurstville, with political remarks about Anglo-American peace efforts and Coolidge comments.
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Rogland and
Amerton
Coolidge
Sydney swindler uses clever confidence tricks on motorists
A Sydney con artist posing as a motorist lured victims with a tale of errands and a fake meeting, then fled after taking money. One driver reported the man to police and a constable, who later said the same man had earlier approached another motorist in a similar ruse. Authorities seek the culprit and warn the public.
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Tuggeray
Sydney
Mapint
Otter
King-street
George Street
Simbett
York Sternt
Glarener-street
French Senator warns Dominions on Europe restoration
A French Senator warned the British Dominions against failing to cooperate in Europe’s restoration. Dominions have not replied to Britain’s inquiry about an Imperial Conference in March. The Soviet Government unhappy with recent elections ordered a fresh poll. London flour at 6476 reached highest price in three years.
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Europe
Britain
London
System to organize imperial purchase and supply proposed
A proposal to establish a system of imperial purchase and supply was submitted to the Food Prices Commission. Sir Le Chiowa Money urged home production and bulk buying of British produce, with price controls and a new Supply Department to extend areas and oversee war works. He warned that cheap grain would end and middlemen eliminated, while the commission chair feared international tensions from such moves.
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London
Thurasay
Peter
Euth
Hho
J. Fhineza
Late cricket innings bowled as Australia trail in chase
Australia trail by 251 runs after a brittle first innings 121, with England needing 372 to win. The fragmentary report notes several batsmen and bowlers by name andera, but the text is garbled, leaving key details uncertain while preserving the match context and outcome.
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Australia
Market Report from Sydney Cattle Sale
Commercial cattle market in Sydney shows a dull tone and weaker early quotations. High quality beef remains in demand with prices around 4000, while mid and heavy classes mostly decline. prime heavy beef around 808 to 864, with trade sales noted from 864 to 278 and other lots described in fragmentary terms.
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Omebush
Sydney
Australians Face Threats From Within and Abroad
A damaged text fragment discusses national identity and loyalty, contrasting Australians with British and other citizens. It mentions Austrians, Americans, Norwegians, and Swedes in a debate about whether Australians can sustain self government and endure external pressures. It references the Man Trdon Gouvee and Northern Territory, signaling a wartime or political crisis context.
Getling Tackles War Debt Puzzle in Paris Visit
Unclear OCR text mentions Getling and war debt questions, a finance minister, and a Paris visit dated January 7. References to ministers, negotiations, and committees hint at financial policy talks without clear outcomes.
Granville Tragedy After Arrest at Hogehill
A man named Mollitay collapsed and died after an arrest on Sunday near Hogehill, with a crowd of twenty present. Witnesses described a tense scene as Serzeanit, Lonstably Hacker, and others observed distress moments before the fatal collapse.
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John Mollitay
Granville
Hogehil
Sanday
Peru
Ae Ilps
Seae
Hosenill
Halliday
Swagmen Drowned In Orange Cloudburst Collapse
Two swagmen drowned and one saved after a severe cloudburst struck Orange on Sunday. A river flood overwhelmed a bridge area near Howed, causing water two feet deep in shops and offices. The fire brigade cleared mud while three swagmen camping near the bridge were swept away. two drowned, one survived by clinging to a tree. The drowned were named Tinks and Scotty. A parish hall in New York State was reported for repairs after the event.
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Orange
Ty Stengele
Tinks
Special Store Cattle Sale Notice and Lineup
A fragmented cattle sale notice lists livestock types including steers heifers and bulls with event details. References to Mey Wala LN ELEN 2 hb Sewee and station hire indicate buyers and consignors, with names and dates suggesting a scheduled sale associated with local livestock traders.
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Stalin
Sis
Slafimie
Lyngveye Extile
Tye
McPierson
Jan Wulkogee
Anil
Blunt
SUNIL
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J. Faulkner
Narrandera
J. Gorton
Maitland
G. S. Waller
Wallarobba
Waller
W. W. Crockford
A. Hodgson
Newcastle
Percy Ecbonnald
Percy Mcdonald
Supreme Court
Comans
Bey
Morphettville
Isluniay
Henee
Sweek
Menolos Viet
Stepneld F.C
CEMLO
Leeden
Fichuirting Byer Talist Ot Webster Inc
Wy MeDevats
Opticians of
Peroneal
Sles
Pharemsy Oy Pride
New Zealand
Tenterfield
Thoman Roos
Mis Bal
Lim
Ffrance
Ani
Tuggeran
Merford
Merara
the Railways
Tin A. Cocky Antiofind
Tewil Way Commission
Treasury
Wallway Department
Heroro
Exyraorowmary
WitlNas
Wb. Colling
Strudwick
Bardslay
Stendwick
Gillizan
Ald Abhardeen
Ank
Ponsford
Taylor
Michamison
Kelloway
Strurdwick
Gian
Warthont
Chapman
Gilligea
J Gregory
Gilligan
W. A. Oldfieldt
OM A. Mailey
Novelus
Tyldesley
Glad
Waltry O
Walley Hawtat
Patel
England
Innines
JM Hobbs
Bailey
Kelleway
Gracy
Hearne W Malley FE
Hendeen
A. Chapman
Oldfield
Gregory Hi
Gregory J. Douglas
Golling
Metanlsen
Tate WA
Richardson AL Gilligan
Noland
Sletyiek
Murtkopr
Foe
I Way
Tor
Milley
Matkopr
A. Richardson
the. Gallins
Nob
Inwoh Tati
A. Hichardsof
W. Ih
Faybor
Moyen Ee
Bwomerange
Thunderbolt
Rosey
Lamia
Ambrose Pritts
J. ¥. Brandt
Egote
Mao
Mull
Browne
Sumas
Moorefield
Offfdale
Erial
L. Chiozza
Supply Department
Sver
Tate al
Payor Bate
Steadwick
Mewrne
Commercial
Abbott & CO
Glouweater
Messrs
D. Abbott & Co
Tunyer
Pablle Aweton Ak Philip's Hotel
Aber
Moncester Astute Limited
Dlouceatvr
Halin
Grintey
Fronta
Alnchester
Mona
Uairy
Warde, Haile and Tity
Imtea Ee
Lusdon
Austria
United States
Sethrew
Bymreoney
Errapeina
Pallstown
Neierly
Wwe
Ationil Relly
al Anidthug
Haitires
Wirikine al Te Brent
Ron
Gouvee
Getling
Lund
Baris Messiien
Tal
Denis Revie
Willy
Hetil Ghanewor
Winston
Hiailsetis
Chementel
Maitland Byock
Pat
Adon Laom Yard
Altondiner
Teavers
Amd Valees
Ainalton
Thesday
Vans
Udine
Ian
Widmberh Campanna
Wan Hay
Gale Tyre Works
Hal
Sangil
Marghiss
Germany
Avon & Barrington Co-Op, Butter Factory Ltd
Vsb
M. Whattes
Manan
Gatvle Sale
Douglas Wachell & Co
Wilseth We Aboy
G. Hams Barm
Barrington River
Douglas Waddell & Co
Imi
Ianvatiy
Mes
Elviiia Miller
Bloudburst VT Orange
Ayrouste Nul
Gatokil Mowntattns
York State
Church OF England
Glouester
H.C
Gloucester River
H. W. Rogers
Presbyterian Services
James Allan Methodist Church
Craven
Stratford
Glow Center
Congregational Mission Rouine
Beattie
Alan
Barpton Hall
Thomas
Aubott & CO. Ayales
Nak
Mattitewson
CONUL
Otetuiks
Tioulnes
Sale Matthewson
Wilsel
FAT & Store Uits
Bonnot
Hupmobile
Gray
J. N
Sanitary Simplex
Loucester District
W. Seccumbe
Coff's
Wey
Gandshakea
Weit's
Harhoue, Bellingon
Sambucet
Ufscriels
Logue
Pike Peime
Heuveton
Percy Hall
Gunube
Manning Mivets
MISS
Trenbath
Thesurance
Lid Lite Assurance Gu
Aus
The
Government Savings Bank of Nsw
Claude Wood & Co
Rleuts
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